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It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1966, chapter 702; in 2008, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?081+ful+CHAP0860\">860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":198189,"object_type":"law","relational_id":66686,"identifier":"3.2-6004","token":"3.2\/V\/60\/1\/3.2-6004","url":"\/3.2-6004\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-6004\/","token":"3.2\/V\/60\/1\/3.2-6004","dublin_core":{"Title":"Regulation for the separation and caring for diseased animals","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-6004","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> may adopt regulations and the <span class=\"dictionary\">State Veterinarian<\/span> may give and enforce directions and <span class=\"dictionary\">orders<\/span> as to separating, feeding, and caring for diseased or exposed <span class=\"dictionary\">animals<\/span> as necessary to prevent the <span class=\"dictionary\">animals<\/span> affected with disease, or capable of communicating disease, from coming in contact with <span class=\"dictionary\">livestock<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">poultry<\/span> not so affected.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREGULATION FOR THE SEPARATION AND CARING FOR DISEASED ANIMALS (\u00a7 3.2-6004)\n\nThe Board may adopt regulations and the State Veterinarian may give and enforce\ndirections and orders as to separating, feeding, and caring for diseased or\nexposed animals as necessary to prevent the animals affected with disease, or\ncapable of communicating disease, from coming in contact with livestock or\npoultry not so affected.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 3-572; 1966, c. 702, \u00a7 3.1-730; 2008, c. 860.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}